1 Killed, 3 Injured in Tragic 2-vehicle Crash on Canal School Road [Merced County, CA]

1 Person Dies After Crash on Canal School Road in Merced County

Merced County, CA (July 5, 2024) – On Thursday afternoon, one person died and three others including a child sustained injuries in a crash on Canal School Road.

The California Highway Patrol reported that the accident occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Canal School Road, north of Highway 33. 

A 22-year-old man from Seaside was driving a Nissan south on Canal School Road, while 36-year-old Justin Borges of Stockton was driving a Chevrolet northbound.

The Nissan driver crossed the solid yellow center lines, colliding head-on with Borges, causing the Chevrolet to overturn. The Nissan driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, died from his injuries. 

His passenger sustained major injuries, and neither has been identified yet.

Justin Borges and his passengers, Brianne Borges and a two-year-old, were hospitalized with major injuries. 

According to the CHP, drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash, which remains under investigation.

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